Adventures of Superman: Season 1
Episode Guide
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Superman on Earth
Sep 19, 1952 · 22 min
Journey with Superman from Krypton to Metropolis, as he joins that Daily Planet staff and meets the fiery Lois Lane.
The Haunted Lighthouse
Sep 26, 1952 · 22 min
A terrified Jimmy Olsen calls for help, and Superman speeds to an isolated island where strange things happen in the fog-shrouded night. Commentary available by TV Producer/Autho
The Case of the Talkative Dummy
Oct 3, 1952 · 22 min
As superman hunts for kidnapped armored-car drivers and a stolen fortune, Jimmy, loccked inside a falling safe, hurtles to his doom.
Mystery of the Broken Statues
Oct 10, 1952 · 22 min
Lois Lane is kidnapped while on the trail of a suave but deadly criminal mastermind and a hidden priceless gem.
The Monkey Mystery
Oct 17, 1952 · 22 min
Searching for stolen defense secrets, Clark Kent encounters a brutalized woman, a slain organ-grinder -- and a monkey dressed as Superman.
Night of Terror
Oct 24, 1952 · 22 min
Superman races to find Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen who wait, helplessly bound, as a sadistic hit man prepares to execute them.
The Birthday Letter
Oct 31, 1952 · 22 min
Superman is implicated in the abduction of a young girl who is thought to have information concerning hidden counterfeit plates.
The Mind Machine
Nov 7, 1952 · 22 min
Bravely testifying against a mobster, Lois Lane will die unless Clark Kent finds the weapon that will soon destroy her mind.
Rescue
Nov 14, 1952 · 22 min
Trapped in a mine filling with deadly gas, Lois Lane is beyond the reach of rescuers -- and Clark Kent doesn't know!
The Secret of Superman
Nov 21, 1952 · 22 min
An insane scientist, using powerful experimental truth drugs on Perry White, Lois Lane and Clark Kent, learns Superman's true identity.
No Holds Barred
Nov 28, 1952 · 22 min
When a crooked wrestling promoter paralyzes honest athletes, Superman steps in to reverse the damage and rescue an innocent captive.
The Deserted Village
Dec 5, 1952 · 22 min
As Clark Kent pursues the monster killing the few people left in Lois Lane's hometown, the girl reporter becomes its next victim.
The Stolen Costume
Dec 12, 1952 · 22 min
After a burglar steals Superman's costume from Clark Kent's closet, a mobster threatens to reveal the Man of Steel's secret identity. Commentary available by TV Producer/Author G
Treasure of the Incas
Dec 19, 1952 · 22 min
Unwittingly involved in a hunt for stolen radium, Jimmy is kidnapped and locked in a deathtrap by a fanatical doctor.
Double Trouble
Dec 26, 1952 · 22 min
Lois and Jimmy follow a trail of murder that could lead to ancient riches -- or to their own deaths.
Mystery in Wax
Jan 2, 1953 · 22 min
Lois Lane, chloroformed while investigating strange disappearances, is held prisoner in Madame Selina's wax museum of the living dead.
Runaway Robot
Jan 9, 1953 · 22 min
Captive Lois Lane will be murdered by gangsters unless inventor Horatio Hinkle uses his unique radio-controlled robot to rob banks.
Drums of Death
Jan 16, 1953 · 22 min
Aided by his ace reporters, Perry White flies to Haiti to search for his sister, the prisoner of a voodoo cult.
The Evil Three
Jan 23, 1953 · 22 min
Perry White and Jimmy Olsen face death at the hands of three crazed murderers in a crumbling bayou hotel. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.
The Riddle of the Chinese Jade
Jan 30, 1953 · 22 min
Lois Lane is held hostage by the armed criminal who has stolen a priceless antique and left two people to drown.
The Human Bomb
Feb 6, 1953 · 22 min
On a windswept narrow ledge high above the ground, Lois Lane is chained to a dynamite-wielding daredevil ready to die.
Czar of the Underworld
Feb 13, 1953 · 22 min
A killer sabotaging the filming of a crime exposé stalks Clark Kent and Inspector Henderson on a Hollywood studio soundstage.
Ghost Wolf
Feb 20, 1953 · 22 min
After discovering human footprints that turn into wolf tracks, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen are trapped in a raging forest fire.
Crime Wave
Feb 27, 1953 · 22 min
While hunting down an anonymous crime-boss, the Man of Steel is lured into a lighting-powered deathtrap that stops his heart. Commentary available by Producer/Writer Chuck Harter.
The Unknown People (1)
Aug 10, 1953 · 22 min
Clark Kent and Lois Lane visit the world's deepest oil well in Silsby, when strange humanoid creatures appear and terrorize the townspeople.
The Unknown People (2)
Aug 10, 1953 · 22 min
Convinced the Mole Men are peaceful beings, Superman must save them from a vengeful mob determined to kill the armed visitors.